Atty. James A. Kennedy

Atty. James A. Kennedy

James A. Kennedy is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, state taxation, tax planning and 4 other areas of law.

Newark Newark 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About James A. Kennedy at a glance

James A. Kennedy is a irs, employment, tax, and international attorney based in Newark, Delaware. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1983) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Tax Court (1983). Educated at Southern Methodist University (LL.M. University, 1987) and University of Connecticut at Storrs (B.S., 1980). Serands clients in Newark, DE and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James A. Kennedy is a lawyer practicing federal taxation, state taxation, tax planning and 4 other areas of law
  • James A. received a B.S. degree from University of Connecticut at Storrs in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James A. practices in Newark, DE

Practice Areas Explained

James A. Kennedy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James A. Kennedy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

IRS Disputes & Audits

James A. Kennedy is one of 2,917 irs attorneys indexed nationally. Browse irs attorneys in Delaware →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James A. Kennedy is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Delaware →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James A. Kennedy is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Delaware →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

James A. Kennedy is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Delaware →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Delaware

Practicing law in Delaware. Legal matters in Delaware are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newark are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Delaware state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Delaware brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Delaware courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James A. Kennedy

Where is James A. Kennedy's law office located?
James A. Kennedy's law practice is located in Newark, Delaware. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James A. Kennedy handle?
James A. Kennedy focuses on irs, employment, tax, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Delaware.
How long has James A. Kennedy practiced law?
James A. Kennedy has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James A. Kennedy go to law school?
James A. Kennedy earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1987); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact James A. Kennedy for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M. University
Southern Methodist University
- 1987
B.S.
University of Connecticut at Storrs
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1983

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